Your contribution makes it possible for the Center’s researchers to devise practical, evidence-based solutions for today’s most pressing development challenges.
Working in more than 130 countries, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) manages the world’s largest bilateral aid portfolio, totaling around $25 billion a year across a wide range of sectors, including health, education, economic growth, democracy promotion, and humanitarian relief.
CGD’s rigorous analysis of the agency over the years has made us a reliable source for advice and ideas for how to make US foreign assistance more effective, locally-led, and evidence-based.